搜尋結果
drought
- IPA[drout]
美式
- a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water;a prolonged absence of a specified thing
noun: drought, plural noun: droughts
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water the cause of Europe's recent droughts crops have failed because of drought
- ▪ a prolonged absence of a specified thing he ended a five-game hitting drought
- 2. archaic, dialect thirst I asked for something to slake my drought